The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.6 (08 - 10) vs. Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12)

€ 20,800
Audi A3 1.6 (08 - 10) Audi A3 1.6
€ 20,900
 Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12) Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 1.6 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.7 cm shorter, 4.3 cm narrower and 5 cm lower than the Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140.
Audi A3 1.6
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 (08 - 10)
1765
1957
1471
Blueprint Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12)
1808
2037
1765 mm
Width
1808 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1421 mm
Height
1471 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 (08 - 10)
2578
4238
Blueprint Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12)
2641
4295
4238 mm
Length
4295 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2641 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.6
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
1260 kg
Kerb Weight
1356 kg
1745 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1783 kg
Audi A3 1.6 (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
96 kg
7.08 %
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12)

General

Audi A3 1.6
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
8P
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

Audi A3 1.6
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 1.6
101 bhp
138 bhp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
195 NM
at 3750 rpm
Audi A3 1.6
148 NM
195 NM
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140

Performance

Audi A3 1.6
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
115 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

164 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

143 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140

▶ REPLAY
12.48 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.83 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6
12.48 kg/bhp
9.83 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.6
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Audi A3 1.6
42 mpg
38 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
30 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
503 mi
Range
504 mi
Audi A3 1.6
503 mi
504 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Environmental Impact
128.7 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
140.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.6
128.7 kWh
140.2 kWh
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.6
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
427 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
405 L
1080 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1162 L